Ualá Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 1,492

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series E

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $376M

  • Investors
  • 42

Ualá General Information

Description

Developer of a digital banking application designed to improve financial accessibility. The company's application integrates with a traditional transactional payment network to transfer money to others on demand, enabling users to make purchases safely without cash.

Contact Information

Website
www.uala.com.ar
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Nicaragua 4677
  • Buenos Aires, C1414BVG
  • Argentina
Primary Industry
Other Financial Services
Other Industries
Financial Software
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Nicaragua 4677
  • Buenos Aires, C1414BVG
  • Argentina

Ualá Timeline

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Ualá Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Later Stage VC (Series E) 20-Mar-2025 $376M Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 12-Dec-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series D) 30-Jul-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) 25-Nov-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Accelerator/Incubator 29-Apr-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series B) 03-Oct-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 06-Feb-2018 Completed Startup
2. Seed Round 03-Oct-2017 $1.24M Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 20-Jan-2017 $1.24M $1.24M Completed Startup
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Ualá Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a digital banking application designed to improve financial accessibility. The company's application integr
Other Financial Services
Buenos Aires, Argentina
1,492 As of 2025

Sao Paulo, Brazil
 

Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
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Ualá Competitors (4)

One of Ualá’s 4 competitors is Mercado Pago Instituição de Pagamento, a Private Debt Financed company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Mercado Pago Instituição de Pagamento Private Debt Financed Sao Paulo, Brazil
Brubank Angel-Backed Buenos Aires, Argentina
Credicuotas Corporate Backed or Acquired Buenos Aires, Argentina
Uilo Corporate Backed or Acquired Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Ualá Signals

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Ualá Investors (42)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
Allianz X Growth/Expansion Minority
Claure Group Venture Capital Minority
Pershing Square Foundation Not-For-Profit Venture Capital Minority
Rodina (Mexico) Family Office Minority
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Ualá Acquisitions (4)

Ualá’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Ceibo Créditos. The deal was made on 06-Sep-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Ceibo Créditos 06-Sep-2022 Merger/Acquisition Consumer Finance
Empretienda 03-May-2022 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
ABC Capital (National Banks) 03-Nov-2021 Merger/Acquisition National Banks
Uilo 09-Apr-2021 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Banks
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Ualá Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Uilo Buenos Aires, Argentina 2017
Ceibo Créditos Buenos Aires, Argentina 2015
ABC Capital (National Banks) Mexico City, Mexico 2008

Ualá FAQs

  • When was Ualá founded?

    Ualá was founded in 2017.

  • Where is Ualá headquartered?

    Ualá is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

  • What is the size of Ualá?

    Ualá has 1,492 total employees.

  • What industry is Ualá in?

    Ualá’s primary industry is Other Financial Services.

  • Is Ualá a private or public company?

    Ualá is a Private company.

  • What is Ualá’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Ualá is .

  • How much funding has Ualá raised over time?

    Ualá has raised $986M.

  • Who are Ualá’s investors?

    , Allianz X, Claure Group, Pershing Square Foundation, and Rodina (Mexico) are 5 of 42 investors who have invested in Ualá.

  • Who are Ualá’s competitors?

    Mercado Pago Instituição de Pagamento, Brubank, Credicuotas, and Uilo are competitors of Ualá.

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